2013 NBA Finals: New School vs Old School
By Craig Fields It’s time for the NBA Finals! So let’s get down to business… The Spurs will try to slow down the locomotive that appears to be the Miami Heat. The Heat, just coming […]
Basketball
Rest vs Rust
By Craig Fields After a 4-0 sweep in the NBA playoffs the topic that typically follows is whether or not that team will be rusty in the next series. One thing I love about sports […]
And the Top NBA Prospect is…
By Craig Fields So with the NBA Draft just over a month away, prospects’ stock typically rises and falls even until the day of the draft itself. Even though this is the case, with a […]
Uncharted Waters
By Craig Fields The Memphis Grizzlies have long since removed themselves from the mediocre and rather deplorable Vancouver Grizzlies days. Days that saw an expansion team that could not win 29 percent of their games […]
The NBA Coach of the Year is…
By Craig Fields There has been plenty of debate, skepticism and wonder about George Karl winning the Coach of the Year award on Wednesday, May 8. Honestly, with there being so many teams seemingly over […]
On Deck: To Honor A Legacy
By Will Martin It was back in October when it was announced that National Basketball Association commissioner David Stern would be stepping down from his post on February 1, 2014. Thus a 30 year run […]
Playoffs, Like Players, Hurt by Injuries
By Craig Fields How many times have we heard the great Doc Rivers, coach of the Boston Celtics, say something to the extent of, “We will not use injuries as an excuse. We are all […]
Starting, Not With a Bang but with a Wimper
By Craig Fields So the 2013 NBA playoffs are upon us and I have to say that they have been woefully underwhelming. Besides the occasional close game here and there, the first 8 games have […]
No Derrick Rose, No Surprise!
By Craig Fields By now most Chicago Bulls fans, NBA enthusiasts, or just overall Derrick Rose fanatics know and realize that the odds of Rose playing in this years’ playoffs is slim to none. And […]
The Maddening Madness of March Madness
By Craig Fields Ahhh… March Madness how do I love thee? Let me count the ways. That’s that magical time of year that is like Halloween candy, Christmas gifts, or Thanksgiving dinner all rolled into […]